HJR 84

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to set a minimum amount of monetary bond for persons charged with certain felony offenses involving violence and requiring the denial of bail to a person accused of committing a felony while released on bail for a prior felony under most circumstances.

Principle Criteria

Free Enterprise

Property Rights

Personal Responsibility

Limited Government

Individual Liberty

Digest

HJR 84 proposes a constitutional amendment enabling the legislature to set minimum monetary bonds for certain violent felony offenses and to deny bail to individuals accused of committing a felony while on bail for a prior felony, under most circumstances. It includes provisions for judicial determinations and written explanations for bail decisions.

Author (1)

Charles Cunningham

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Rep. Charles Cunningham

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(512) 463-0520

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